Portugal. 4 Escudos or Peca, 1824. Fr-128; KM-364. Joao VI. Very Sharply struck with fully prooflike surfaces and a lovely yellow gold color. Only 1553 pieces struck.
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2011-01-13
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Portugal. 4 Escudos or Peca, 1824. Fr-128; KM-364. Joao VI. Very Sharply struck with fully prooflike surfaces and a lovely yellow gold color. Only 1553 pieces struck. Very Scarce. PCGS graded MS-63.
Origin of the name for Escudo Portuguese
The term "Escudo," which means "shield" in Portuguese, was adopted as the name for the currency of Portugal and its former colonies. The name has historical significance and reflects the emblematic role of the shield in Portuguese heraldry and symbolism.The Escudo was introduced as the official currency of Portugal in 1911, replacing the Portu ...
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